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to build a new housing estate on the site. The factory buildings were demolished but the iconic brick chimney was retained, being a local landmark and one of the last of its kind to remain locally. Construction of the new estate began in 2014 and the first houses were occupied by the spring of 2015,
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Gospel End is now connected to Wombourne, Sedgley and surrounding villages by the 'South Staffordshire Link', a minibus running Thursday only and which requires advance booking. This service is only available for those unable to use normal services.
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The focal point of the village is the Summer House, a public house in the east of the village, which was built in the early 19th century. The building has since been expanded.
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The community of Gospel End is not served by any schools, with school aged children living there mostly attending schools in neighbouring Wombourne, Sedgley or Wolverhampton.
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of Sedgley, becoming part of the Sedgley urban district in 1894, remaining part of this authority until 1966, when it became part of the
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with the estate being almost complete by 2018. Commercial units and a care home have also been developed there.
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On 1 August 2020, The Green Bus reintroduced a bus service 582 through the village on Saturdays only between
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to a gradually reduced frequency. The last regular service, operated by
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on a commercial basis. This shoppers service ceased on 30 August 2020.
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Until 1986, the village had a regular hourly bus service 564 between
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in 1966, despite the bulk of Sedgley being absorbed into
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Gospel End is located in Staffordshire
Staffordshire
OS grid reference
SO900936
District
South Staffordshire
Shire county
Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Dudley
Postcode district
DY3
Dialling code

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